Borno State Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur, will serve as the Acting Governor of the State until May 19, 2021, with the House of Assembly approving a...
The Borno House of Assembly on Friday passed a vote of confidence on Governor Babagana Zulum. An online platform had earlier reported that the Assembly was...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has restated his call for a power shift to Southern Nigeria in the next administration. Zulum made this statement on Thursday,...
Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum says the reintegration of repentant Boko-Haram members into the society needs to be urgently reviewed because some of them return to...
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Thursday predicted that his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed, would soon switch to the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has sacked the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Salihu Kwayabura. The governor’s Media Adviser, Isa Gusau, disclosed this...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to work with neighbouring countries including; Niger, Chad and Cameroon to...
The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum has explained why power should shift to the Southern part of the country during the next political dispensation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Special Assistant on New Media to the...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has equipped local hunters in Hawul Local Government Area of the state to take on Boko Haram insurgents. The insurgents...
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, made the observation in a statement in reaction to comments credited to Governor Zulum. The statement, titled...
The governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulu’s has called for the return of over 200,000 refugees from his state who are in neighbouring countries to return...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Monday distributed foodstuffs and N24 million cash to 1,200 returnees in Ngoshe, during a visit to areas formerly under...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, says that President Muhammadu Buhari has done pretty well in handling the insecurity situation in the North-East despite...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Sunday, paid a courtesy visit to the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, over the attack by the Boko Haram...
Forty-eight families of the slain Borno farmers were on Thursday compensated with N600,000 each by the state government. No fewer than 48 farmers on Saturday were...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum Chairman and governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has described the killing of 43 Borno State as an unspeakable massacre. He said...
The call for the Nigerian government to employ the services of mercenaries to end Boko Haram attacks has been supported by the North-East Governors Forum. The...
Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state has directed the immediate rehabilitation of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok where Boko Haram had abducted over 200 students in...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Friday, cautioned youth taking part in the #EndSARS protests across the country. The governor made the call in a...
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has said no matter how the current situation in the state might seem, that evidence showed President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration had...
In a bid to defeat Boko-Haram, the governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has advised the military to launch a first attack against the insurgents and...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has inaugurated two committees for another phase of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) resettlement in the state. The governor’s action...
Last week was a memorable one for Nigeria, with the country clocking 60 years after independence from colonial rule. However, rather than engage in revelry of...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has said that the attack on the Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum would not dampen the morale of police...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Saturday condemned the latest Boko Haram attack on the convoy of Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, as “alarming.” In a...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday expressed sadness over the killing of security personnel in his convoy by Boko Haram terrorists. The jihadists had...
The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has called on members of the terrorist group, Boko Haram to cease fire as Internally Displaced Persons...
The Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has revealed how insurgents proliferate the state with firearms. He blamed the porous borders between the state and...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has revealed that it has stumbled upon plans by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to replace Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna...
The military authority in the country has cautioned the governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum,as well as other highly places individuals, to be mindful of...
President Muhamamdu Buhari is presently in a meeting with governors from north eastern Nigeria, joined by the Service Chiefs. Also in attendance are the Inspector General...
Governors of states in the Northeast geopolitical zone have called on the Federal Government to adequately equip the military and other security agencies to be able...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have agreed to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari with resolutions after a meeting it had over the attack on Borno State...
The Defence Headquarters has refuted the claim by the governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum that last week’s attack on his convoy was carried out by...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has stressed the need for the Federal Government of Nigeria to check the lack of zeal and commitment among...
The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Elkanemi, has reacted to the recent attack on Governor Babagana Zulum by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno...
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has said that there was a “complete sabotage” in the fight against insurgency in the North East. The governor stated this...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to the attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday. Army Spokesman,...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has casted aspersions over the commitment of the Nigerian Army to clear insurgents from Baga town in Kukawa local...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has expressed sadness and also condemned the brutal execution of no fewer than five aid workers by Boko...
The performance of elected officials, especially Nigerian governors, has continued to form a critical task for the Editorial Board of Ripples Nigeria. In May, we had...
The Dr. Babagana Wakil Chief of Staff (CoS) to Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, is dead. Wakil died on Wednesday after a brief illness, according to...
Consistent with our promise in August, 2019, to hold Nigerian leaders accountable, the Board of Ripples Nigeria has reviewed the performance of governors whose first year...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State met practically deserted local government secretariats when he visited secretariats of six local government areas on Thursday. The chairmen and...
For several months, beginning August, 2019, Ripples Nigeria took on the task of ranking Nigerian governors based, among others, on policy initiatives and execution. In March,...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Thursday called for the recruitment of at least 100,000 additional soldiers to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency in the...
The governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum has expressed satisfaction with the manner Nigeria Army responded to the allegation of bribe taking by its personnel....
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
